Seattle daily post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, W.T. [Wash.]) 1881-1888, 1887-08-09

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aaa. Case Horn ha1 90 Be To1nos0.
Ire storms continued FOR several days.
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| heavy squalls were enooz1tafBd. From
this time 10 Juns lss the weskheE vas
moderately hne. The vessel, bewsveRs
vas al tie time beating aRAinst TIE
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On yuns 5Eh the ship vas laboEine
heavily Of Care Horn with er0ss seas.
which swept the 6sek Of the Persian
from stem 20 stern. Every man Sas 81
bis post. The seserest Storms ever En-
oouztered By CAPTAIN Diekinso1 we're
passed through. June tn found the
vessel around Cape Horn, With msdef-
ately good weather and bafang winds.
Thsy exchanged signals with the Amer
lean ship Barring Brothers on the same
/ day in IS south Latitude and $50 wess
longitude. Ths barometer vas as iog
- . degrees ard "A minutes while on
the Gaps.
NoEthsast trade winds were snsOun
tered in degrees and y minutes north
latitude and lis degrees and y INMATES
vest Icrgituae. After that noEfheast
and southeast winds we're met With for
several days prior 10 arriving OF ehe
Cape yesterday. Dense fogs we're also
encountered.
The British bark RydsInege vas
spoken By ehe Persian on July 18th IN
Al degrees and IS minutes north lah-
tude and IS degrees snd 20 minutes
vest lon9itude. The Rydalmere was
"a days IN rounding Cape Horn.
"Tbe frat month out from pert ve
had fair winds, and after that We beat
our passage the rest ct the voyaRe,"
concluded Captain Dickinson.
IKE RATLRoAD.
The citizens Of tbs Port Of EntEy are
taking great interest il the railroad
move. Already several real estate trans
fers have taken place. James Jones
disposed OF twenty acres OF land near
the proposed line of the railroad for
3lb00 10 acapitaliss Of San Pasadena,
California. Quite q number of repre-
senlakives from California are busily
engaged ia oonfeFFiua With real estate
oWners. with q view Of purchasing
land. Property has advanced fully
twenty per CENT Haid Q real estate
agent today, since the underground
movement vas Published 10 Saturdays
PcsT-
Although very few we're aware Of the
move, yet all property holders were
alOof from disposing Of their real estate
interests at q nominal figure. special
sdVioes we're received from San Fran
cisco that the articles Of Incorporation
we're fayorably approved Of and the
cash capital stock increased to $I6.-
0o0,O
within six months" said . gentle
man Who Is well posted on the subject,
'ths FIRST rail viii be laid, when the
road will ke pnshed rapidly toward
completion"
SHIP BR0EKRs ksTIR.
After O monogony Of several weeks,
The ship brokers we're stirring around
AZ al early hour this morning. Soon
after humber Of sails could have been
seen fast fading from view down the
/ straits, 10 meet the incoming feet
which was announced By wired reports
The Persian proved TO be the center of
attraction. All Of the brokers we're on
the alert 10 seeare Der business. After
an hours parsey, Captain Stetson
walked OF with the honors, and the
other brokers walked OF without them.
A stranger can always fad consider
able amusement By watching several
singing agents eoutend With each
other on board Of vessels from foreign
ports for the ships business" Many
instances occur where the language
used concerning the characteristic &C.
| complishments Of the other fellow vas
not altogether complimentary, and on
/ several occasions, 10 emphasize their
opinions. they would best0W upon each
other an ornamental eve brow az a
token Of their friendship. In q very
few hours afterwards, however, the
same identical gentlemen might be
found seated around q small table COW
cred with green cloth, relating their ex-
periences to each other and Dragging
abont the effect that tue row had pro
dacsd 1pon the skipper.
THAT UNIVERSITY auEsTIoS.
TIE breaking OF the ground on the
University site vas postponed today IN
al Tuesday when MessTs. Lewis aud
Denny Of Sesttle will be present, All
tie ceremonies, which will make ire
event pass quite pleasantly for the par-
Elephants. will be duly observed. The
Secretary Of the Board of Trustees as
suited the correspondent this moruinp
Inst che plan to erect the UniveFNits
b1iidiBg Ess n0v an assured fact. He
vas in receipts OF several eonmunies-
tons from various gentlemen Who prom
ised their attendance on Tuesday.
BKgvTTIKs
Second Ofioer MsGairs Of the shin
JsrnIah Thompson, after a brief illsess
81 SIX hours, died on board the vesssi !,
saturday 81 Port Discovery. The de
CEASED Sss buried yesterday.
CaVtaia Thomas Collins has resigned, |
az the suggestion OF the Blskely Mill |
Co.. tbs position Of master OF the tnR
bsAfinR that name. HIS successor has 4
not been named
TIE res bsEksntine Frsd E Sander,
nos being bniii q, Pert Blakeiy will &c /
launched on noxt Saturday.
The sbip Prussia vita her hold allied /
9Th piles and her deck loaded With
lumber for Oakland. California, will /
sail On Thursday from Port Blskely.